Mass and Motion in General Relativity

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Blanchet, Luc (Editor), Spallicci, Alessandro (Editor), Whiting, Bernard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics ; 162
• Subjects: Physics.; Gravitation.; Mechanics.; Astrophysics.; Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

From the infinitesimal scale of particle physics to the cosmic scale of the universe, research is concerned with the nature of mass. While there have been spectacular advances in physics during the past century, mass still remains a mysterious entity at the forefront of current research. Our current...